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The jury in the perjury trial of longtime Democratic insider Tim Mapes will start its first full day of deliberations Thursday, weighing whether the longtime aide to former Democratic House Speaker Michael Madigan lied to a federal grand jury to protect his boss. The jury of six men and six women was sent back at 4:35 p.m. Wednesday after hearing about five hours of closing arguments, but sent ...
Good morning, Chicago. Mayor Brandon Johnson is changing the proposal behind one of his hallmark campaign promises to increase the real estate transfer tax on high-end houses and use the money to fight homelessness. The new plan, which Johnson introduced this week, would create a tiered tax rate system in which the owners of a home that sells for less than $1 million would pay less in transfer ...
A federal jury has convicted the once-top aide to former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan, finding Tim Mapes guilty on charges of perjury and obstruction of justice.
Tim Mapes was charged with lying to a grand jury investigating Madigan and his inner circle.
Ex-top Madigan aide Tim Mapes was found guilty of lying on multiple occasions when he appeared before a grand jury on March 31, 2021. The jury also convicted him of trying to block an aggressive criminal investigation of his old boss,